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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.54, 10,523.66 and 6,660.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.54, 10,523.66 and 6,660.83 is: 9,991.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.54 : 10,523.66 = 6,660.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.54/10,523.66 = 6,660.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.54x = 10,523.66 × 6,660.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.54x = 70,096,353.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,096,353.20/7,015.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,991.59

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